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Daniels Plans to Drop Out of Governor's Race
The New York Times ^ | April 8, 2006 | Patrick Healy

Posted on 04/09/2006 3:25:37 PM PDT by Patriot814

The Republican race for governor of New York is set for a shake-up on Monday with one of the three candidates, Randy A. Daniels, planning to drop out and throw his conservative and upstate political coalition to a rival, John Faso, both men said today.

(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 2006; billweld; daneils; election2006; eliotspitzer; faso; johnfaso; randydaniels; spitzer; weld; williamweld

1 posted on 04/09/2006 3:25:44 PM PDT by Patriot814
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To: Patriot814
Good news!

A recent Quinnipiac University poll showed Faso leading Weld 22% to 16% among GOP voters, with Daniels at 8%.

Link to NY Daily News full writeup on Daniels dropping out

2 posted on 04/09/2006 4:05:03 PM PDT by JohnnyZ (Happy New Year! Breed like dogs!)
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To: JohnnyZ

I'd assume most of Daniel's support will be going to Faso, and this should lock Weld out of the race.


3 posted on 04/09/2006 6:50:05 PM PDT by MassachusettsGOP (Massachusetts Republican....A rare breed indeed)
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To: Patriot814

Unless Trump runs, it will be Spitzer by 30 points.


4 posted on 04/09/2006 7:44:06 PM PDT by montag813
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